The Hornady Superformance .30-06 Springfield 165 Grain SST® Ammo #81153 is designed for hunters who demand maximum speed, accuracy, and stopping power. Featuring the Super Shock Tip (SST®) bullet, this ammunition delivers flat trajectories, enhanced accuracy, and devastating energy transfer on impact.
With a muzzle velocity of 2,960 fps and muzzle energy of 3,215 ft-lbs, this round outperforms standard .30-06 loads, providing greater downrange energy and improved long-range accuracy. The InterLock® ring ensures the bullet retains maximum weight, creating deep penetration and controlled expansion for ethical, one-shot kills.
Hornady’s Superformance® propellant technology enhances velocity without increasing chamber pressure, making it safe and reliable for bolt-action and semi-automatic rifles chambered in .30-06 Springfield. Packaged in a 20-round box, this ammunition is proudly made in the USA, trusted by serious hunters who require speed, accuracy, and maximum impact energy.
Manufacturer Specs
- Manufacturer: Hornady
- Part Number: #81153
- Caliber: .30-06 Springfield
- Bullet Weight: 165 Grain
- Bullet Type: SST® (Super Shock Tip)
- Rounds Per Box: 20
- Muzzle Velocity: 2,960 fps (24″ test barrel)
- Muzzle Energy: 3,215 ft-lbs
- Purpose: Big game hunting, long-range precision shooting
- Made in the USA: Yes
Key Features
- SST® Bullet Design: Polymer tip and secant ogive profile improve aerodynamics, ensuring flat trajectory and superior accuracy.
- Superformance® Propellant: Increases velocity without excessive chamber pressure, delivering higher speed and energy retention.
- InterLock® Ring: Keeps core and jacket together, ensuring deep penetration and controlled expansion for maximum stopping power.
- High-Velocity Performance: Achieves 2,960 fps, providing long-range precision and enhanced knockdown power.
- Premium Components: Brass casings, clean-burning powder, and non-corrosive primers ensure dependable ignition and smooth cycling.
FAQs
Q: What game is this ammunition best suited for?
A: The Hornady Superformance .30-06 Springfield is perfect for whitetail deer, mule deer, elk, black bear, and other big game.
Q: How does the Superformance® propellant improve performance?
A: The Superformance® formula increases velocity by up to 200 fps over standard loads, providing flatter trajectories and increased downrange energy without raising chamber pressure.
Q: Is this ammunition effective for long-range shots?
A: Yes, with its high velocity, flat trajectory, and aerodynamic SST® bullet, this ammo is highly effective at extended distances.
Q: Can this ammunition be used in semi-automatic rifles?
A: Yes, it functions reliably in both bolt-action and semi-automatic rifles chambered in .30-06 Springfield.
Q: Why shop at Black Bayou Armory?
A: At Black Bayou Armory, we provide top-quality hunting ammunition like Hornady Superformance, ensuring precision, reliability, and success in the field.
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